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Prince William's Personal Message To Fallen Friends

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Prince William laid a wreath to remember war dead yesterday that made special mention of two friends of his who have given their lives in battle, on a note which read, ‘For Jo, Lex and all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.’

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Joanna Dyer, a 2nd lieutenant who trained alongside him, and Major Alexis Roberts, who was his platoon commander and mentor at Sandhurst were both killed by IEDs on tours of duty.